Senior Mechanical QA Representative

AM Technical Solutions, Inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

AM Technical Solutions, Inc is hiring a Senior Mechanical QA Representative in Columbus, Ohio, to support a large-scale data center construction project. This role involves overseeing quality assurance for mechanical systems, performing thorough inspections, and enforcing project standards. Candidates must have over 5 years of experience in mechanical construction and a strong background in plumbing or pipe fitting. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software is required. OSHA 30 certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical construction, QA/QC, or commissioning on large projects.
• Strong background in plumbing, pipe fitting, or mechanical trades preferred.
• Working knowledge of mechanical codes and testing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce project quality standards for mechanical systems.
• Perform inspections of plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical piping systems.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and client representatives to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Mechanical construction

QA/QC experience

Communication skills

Coordination with contractors

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction management software

Job description

Senior Mechanical QA Representative – Data Center Construction

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Project Type: Large-Scale Mission Critical / Data Center Construction

Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical QA Representative to support the construction and commissioning of a large hyperscale data center project in Columbus, Ohio. This role is responsible for overseeing mechanical quality assurance activities throughout all phases of construction, with a strong emphasis on piping, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems installation. The ideal candidate will have a hands‑on background in plumbing, pipe fitting, or mechanical construction trades combined with strong QA/QC experience on large industrial, mission critical, or commercial projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce project quality standards for all mechanical systems installations.
• Perform inspections of plumbing, pipe fitting, HVAC, hydronic, and mechanical piping systems to verify compliance with project specifications, codes, and approved drawings.
• Review and track quality documentation including ITPs, test reports, pressure tests, flushing reports, and turnover packages.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, field supervision, commissioning teams, and client representatives to resolve quality issues.
• Conduct field audits and identify non-conforming work; assist in developing corrective action plans.
• Verify installation workmanship meets project standards, manufacturer requirements, and industry best practices.
• Support mechanical system startup, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Maintain detailed inspection records, punch lists, and QA reports.
• Participate in owner walkthroughs and turnover activities.
• Promote and maintain a strong safety and quality culture across the project site.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical construction, QA/QC, or commissioning on large commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, or data center projects.
• Strong background in plumbing, pipe fitting, or mechanical trades preferred.
• Experience with mission critical or data center construction strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of mechanical codes, piping standards, welding inspections, and testing procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, specifications, and submittals.
• Experience managing quality documentation and turnover processes.
• Strong communication and coordination skills with contractors, engineers, and owners.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software platforms.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.

Preferred Experience

• Data center or mission critical facility construction
• Chilled water systems
• Hydronic piping
• Process piping
• Mechanical equipment installation
• Pressure testing and flushing procedures